Infrastructure Placement Student

About us

Agents, brokers and direct customers all buy through our platforms, with policy administration on Guidewire. Regional offices in Munich and five other cities support agents and policyholders.

The internship

Our Site Reliability team looks after AWS accounts, Kubernetes clusters and the build pipelines for 20 or so services. The intern will help with all of it under supervision. Remote position. Most of the team is in Munich, but nobody is required to come in. Strong written English is important, since much of our work is async.

Responsibilities

• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision
• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence

Who can apply

• Available for the full internship period
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
• Eligible to work in Germany
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets
• Laptop with at least 8 GB RAM (16 GB preferred) and a reliable internet connection
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work

What you get out of it

• You will make infrastructure changes that go through review and reach production
• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure
• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer
• How a real deployment pipeline, monitoring stack and on-call rotation fit together

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Jun 2027

Stipend: €1,650-€2,350 per month

What we offer

• Mentorship
• Internet allowance
• Company laptop
• Paid public holidays
• Online learning budget

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jun 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Brackwater Mutual AG.